Everyday Chinese Medicine - Tips and Remedies

While in Western medicine a Cold only differs by its severity – basically stating how miserable you felt (feel free to exaggerate for...

This point is located at the outer edge of your elbow crease. It is a great cooling point of the body indicated for sore throat, fevers,...

Now that the nights have become quite chilly again with days still in their low 20s, it is important to become more diligent about proper...

A Happy and Healthy Easter from TCM Acupuncture Perth! ❤️

Of course, we all would rather discuss cute pictures of cats and dogs, but - why do I keep asking about bowel movements??! Bowels are a...

Often, new patients come to me with one single Chinese herb that they bought, based on an article they read or a friend’s recommendation....

As always, first see if there might be a physiological reason, such as an incorrect bite or a missing tooth. Sleep apnoea is another...

Maybe you have had that experience, you feel pain, exhaustion, or really any type of symptom; you go to the doctor to have it checked –...

Our ability to sweat is based on the body’s need to keep our core temperature within a relatively narrow healthy margin. Strong exercise...

Chinese medicine is built upon many different philosophies that are somewhat interconnected. In the West, the five-Element theory is...

Have you ever had the feeling as if your tongue is too broad and thick for your mouth? Possibly to the extend that you can see a clear...

It is always tricky to use the Chinese organ ‘SPLEEN’ in the English language. While in Western medicine, the spleen is directly linked...

Pain is the warning sign of your body to let you know that something is wrong. If you experience back pain, try to remember when and how...

When baby doesn’t do like you want it to .. Up to week 35 or 36 of gestation, babies can be found in many different positions inside the...

Less than three bowel movements a week or difficulty passing a bowel is called constipation. In Chinese medicine, constipation is often...

Clinically speaking from a Chinese medicine point of view, Heat in the Blood or even Yin, and Blood deficiency are the most common...

Vertigo is a severe form of dizziness. It is often described as disorientation or ‘the room spinning around you’. These sensations can...

Acid reflux happens when stomach acid backs up and irritates the sensitive tissue of the food pipe (esophagus), giving you heartburn. It...

Climbing the top of the mountain and standing there with your arms raised is the dream of many mountaineers and even when we climb only a...

Every person has their own rhythm regarding bowel movement. Some are very regular, same time every day or even twice a day, for others it...